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LAdy Bulldogs 8-2; eyeing district title

September 16, 2025

By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateTo say things are going smoothly for Franklin County High School's volleyball team would be an understatement. A big...

Tennis tryouts set for Sept. 24

September 16, 2025

Tennis tryouts for both the FCHS and Franklin Middle School teams will be on Wednesday, Sept. 24. Tryouts will take place from 3:30-4:30 p.m. at the Meadville Tennis...

Seniors to be honored before Friday night's game

September 16, 2025

Friday night's football game between FCHS-Perry Central will serve as the Annual Senior Night for the school.Festivities will begin at 6:20 p.m. at Louie Mullins Memorial...

Printed Paper Online

September 18, 2025

Classifieds and Public Notices 09-18-25

September 16, 2025

CAREGIVER NEEDEDAssistance Needed to Care for DadMeadville, MSNeed assistance Days and Nights (schedule will vary)$60 per day (8am-6pm)$50 per night (6pm-8am)or $120 (24...

Shopping and Candy

September 16, 2025

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateMeadville Convalescent Home wishes to thank Eddiceton Baptist Church Women's Missions for sponsoring the home's store...

Community Calendar 09-18-25

September 16, 2025

Saturday, Sept. 20American Legion Auxiliary Vines FundraiserThe American Legion Auxiliary is selling tickets for Vines plates to raise money for the organization. Plates...

Photo courtesy of Jennifer Griffin-McCullough
Dustin, Junior, Dickerson, Helen Scott and A.J. Dickerson take part in
the Annual Teddy Bear Day on Tuesday, Sept. 9.

Between the Book Ends 09-18-25

September 16, 2025

By Jennifer Griffith-McCulloughGreetings from the Franklin County Public Library! What a busy month September has been. Staff training took place...

Franklin County News

Jeffus heads to Texas for care

September 16, 2025

Aiden Jeffus received a rousing send off on Monday as he and his family headed to Texas for treatments.Jeffus stepped into his schools and was immediately greeted with...

Photo courtesy of Jennifer Griffin-McCullough
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality Geologist James Starnes
studies some locally found arrowheads found by local residents.

Fossil Show attracts 70-plus

September 16, 2025

By Jennifer Griffin-McCulloughFranklin advocateMore than 70 people attending the Second Annual Franklin County Fossil Road Show on Sept. 6 in the...

September 16, 2025

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateFranklin County's Lions Club conducted its annual eye screenings at Franklin County Elementary on Monday, Sept. 8....

FCSD Breakfast, Lunch Menus 09-18-25

September 16, 2025

The following are the breakfast and lunch menus for the Franklin County School District for the week of Sept. 22-26:BreakfastMonday, Sept. 22Sausage pancake on a stick with...

Steele Scholarship

September 16, 2025

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateHaley Jones was the recipient of the Nathan Steele Paramedic Scholarship at Copiah-Lincoln Community College. The...

Photo Courtesy of Co-Lin Community College
Cassidy Hunt of Bude was among the 10 Wesson Campus Class of 2025
Practical Nursing graduates to achieve a 100 percent first-time pass
rate on the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses
(NCLEX-PN).

Hunt among Practical Nursing students passing NCLEX-PN

September 16, 2025

WESSON — Copiah-Lincoln Community College is proud to announce that all ten Practical Nursing graduates from the Wesson Campus Class of...

LAdy Bulldogs 8-2; eyeing district title

September 16, 2025

By Paul KeaneFranklin AdvocateTo say things are going smoothly for Franklin County High School's volleyball team would be an understatement. A big...

Tennis tryouts set for Sept. 24

September 16, 2025

Tennis tryouts for both the FCHS and Franklin Middle School teams will be on Wednesday, Sept. 24. Tryouts will take place from 3:30-4:30 p.m. at the Meadville Tennis...

Seniors to be honored before Friday night's game

September 16, 2025

Friday night's football game between FCHS-Perry Central will serve as the Annual Senior Night for the school.Festivities will begin at 6:20 p.m. at Louie Mullins Memorial...

Letter to the Editor 09-18-25

September 16, 2025

Dear Editor,Shame on the Bude Post Office for violating the direct executive order from both President Trump and Governor Tate Reeves to fly the American flag at half-mast...

LETTER — School Choice could hurt local districts

September 9, 2025

Dear Editor,The Mississippi House Select Committee on Education Freedom has been meeting and receiving a lot of pressure from Washington to pass school choice and voucher...

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